talebearing

1. 1.

   prone to communicate confidential information

   Synonymsblabbermouthedleakytattling

   Similarcommunicative

Questions about talebearing

What does talebearing mean?

talebearing means "prone to communicate confidential information".

How many syllables are in talebearing?

talebearing has 5 syllables: ta-le-be-a-ring. The stress falls on "be".

What is another word for talebearing?

Close synonyms include blabbermouthed, leaky, tattling. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is talebearing a common word?

talebearing is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.